On April 8, the Ninth Circuit issued an opinion in Mecinas v Hobbs, 20-16301. This is the lawsuit filed in 2020 by the Democratic National Committee against the Arizona law that determines the order of candidates on general election ballots. … Continue reading
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On April 8, U.S. District Court Magistrate Judge Helen Adams issued a ten-page opinion in Libertarian Party of Iowa v Pate, s.d., 4:19cv-241. She had issued a text order on March 31, saying the March petition deadline for independent candidates … Continue reading
On April 5, the Mississippi legislature adjourned. HC 39, to restore the statewide initiative process, failed to pass. See this story. … Continue reading
California elects all 80 members of the Assembly this year, as well as 20 members of the State Senate. Filing has closed for the June primary. There are thirteen legislative races with only one person whose name will be on … Continue reading
U.S. District Court Judge Amy Totenberg will hear Congresswoman Marjorie Taylor Greene’s lawsuit on Friday, April 8. The Congresswoman seeks a court order that will stop Georgia election officials from holding a hearing on whether she is qualified to run … Continue reading